MAIL NOTICES

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22511, 20 September 1938, Page 16

MAIL NOTICES

(Supplied by the Postal Department.)

Mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, as under:—

Arthur's Pass, Otira, Greymouth, Westport, Hokit a.akin OFdi.. diOuooearnfM port, Hokitika, and other offices, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 9 a.m.; guard's van, 10 a.m.; daily, 1 a.m.; also ,Nelson (letters only). Express goods train daily (except Saturday and Sunday), 4.45 p.m.; late fee, guard's van, 6 p.m. Saturday, 5.25 p.m.; late fee, guard's van, 7.25 p.m.

Picton, Blenheim, Kaikoura, Clarence Bridge, Kekerangu, and Seddon (via Parnassus), daily, 6 a.m.; guard's van, 7.55 a.m.

Ashburton, Geraldine,.Temuka, Timaru, Waimate, Oamaru, and Dunedin, express goods, Monday to Friday, 7 p.m.; late fee letters, 7.45 p.m.

Rakaia, Ashburton, Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and intermediate offices (expreses), Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 7.30 a.m.; mail van, 8.35 a.m.; Wednesday and. Friday, 11.10 a.m.; late fee letters, 11.45 a.m.; guard's van, 12.25 p.m. Next dispatch for Great Britain, per City of Winchester from Dunedin close at 7.30 a.m. Thursday, September 22. To-day (Tuesday), September 20

For North Island, at 5.25 p.m,; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 5 p.m.Mails for Great Britain, Ireland'(secondclass mails and parcels), (due London October's), and Continent of Europe, also all mails for Central and South American Western States, Jamaica, via Panama, per Rangitane from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. By inland air mail, 9 a.m. Wednesday, September 21. Mails for Tonga, Samoa, Fiji, and Danger Island, per Matua at Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m. By inland air mail, 9 a.m. Wednesday, September 21. Wednesday, September 21

For North Island, at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train. Parcels, 5 p.m. ' " Outgoing Overseas Mails

Mails for Great Britain. Ireland, Canada, and Newfoundland (letters only), due London October 8; also airmail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services; also all mails for Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy and Balkans, per City of Winchester from Dunedin, close at 7.30 a.m.; late fee letters, guard's van. 8.35 a.m. train Thursday, September 22. Mails, for Great Britain, Ireland (letters only), due London October 10; also air mail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services, also all mails for Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy and Balkans, per Maunganui from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters. 5.55 p.m.;- guard's van. AlO p.m. train Saturday, September 24=*Second-class matter and parcels Friday. Mails for Vila and New Hebrides, per Southern Cross from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train Monday, September 26.

Mails for Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Falkland Islands, Bolivia, and Chile, via Montevideo, per Port Melbourne at Lyttelton, close at 3 p.m. Thursday, September 29.

Mails for Canada, United States of America. Mexico, West Indies, also letters for Continent of Europe, via Vancouver, also Fiji, Fanning Island, Tahiti, Japan, and Hawaiian Islands per Niagara from Auckland, close at 5.25 p.m.; late fee letters, 5.55 p.m.; guard's van, 7.10 p.m. train Saturday, October 1. Parcels, 4 p.m. . Friday; second-class matter 5 p.m. Saturday. . Correspondence will also be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in Canada and United States of America, and also Honolulu-San Francisco-Pan American airways service. Incoming Overseas Mails American and Canadian mail, ex R.M.S. Niagara from Vancouver, via Auckland, due September 21. English letter mail .dispatched from London September 3 and 4, and Australian mail, ex Monterey from Sydney, via Auckland, due September 21. English parcel mail, ex Middlesex from Liverpool, via Auckland, due September Australian mail and English letter mail ex Maunganui from Sydney, via Auckland, due September 27. Air-Mail Services All letters and postcards for Great Britain, Ireland, and other British Empire countries served by the Australia-Singapore-England and the AustraliaSouth Africa-England air services, also air mail letters and postcards for foreign countries at foreign air-mail rates in force from August 2. Next dispatch, per City of Winchester, from; Dunedin, closes at*<7.3o a.m.: late fee. letters, guard's van, i 8.35 a.m. train Thursday, September 22. Due London Air mails Wittun New Zealand close at the Chief ;B6st; Office. Christchurch. daily, including; Sunday: North-bound, 9 a.m.; south-bound, .daily, noon. F. W. FURBY, Chief Postmaster.

Advice has been received that letter mails dispatched, by the Maunganui froni Auckland oh August 29, arrived in London on September 12. Advice has been received that letter mails dispatched by the Wanganella from Wellington on September. 1, and by the Monterey from Auckland on September 2, arrived in London on September 16.